New York Tattoo License Practice Test

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When should you seek medical assistance for a bleeding injury?

Only if it is a cut
If it continues after applying pressure
After 10 minutes of first aid
When a dressing is completely soaked

The correct answer is: If it continues after applying pressure

Seeking medical assistance for a bleeding injury is crucial, particularly if the bleeding continues after applying pressure. This indicates that the body may not be able to stop the bleeding on its own, which could be a sign of a more serious injury that requires professional medical evaluation and intervention. Continuous bleeding can lead to further complications, such as significant blood loss or the risk of infection, so it is essential to monitor the situation closely. In contrast, while the other options consider various triggering scenarios for seeking help, they do not address the immediate need for assistance based on the condition of the wound. Injuries that are solely classified as "cuts" may not encompass the severity of other bleeding injuries, and waiting a specific amount of time for first aid or for a dressing to completely soak may lead to unnecessary delays in obtaining the care required. The key factor is the ongoing nature of the bleeding, which clearly highlights the need for medical assistance.